Social Worker

Posting Information Position Type: Social Workers/ Social Worker Date Posted: 6/30/2026 Location: Farmington High School Coaching Date Available: 08/03/2026 Closing Date: Until filled Position: School Social Worker Supervisor: Principal and Mental Health Coordinator General Job Description Provide educationally related social work services for students with disabilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Complete routine reports and tasks promptly and efficiently Participate in student planning and program development Implement individual student programs Demonstrate willingness to examine and implement change as appropriate Work productively with colleagues, parents, and students Demonstrate accurate knowledge of field Demonstrate appropriate assessment techniques and procedures Demonstrate a professional demeanor as defined by the code of ethics of the education professional Additional Duties and Responsibilities Conduct an individualized social-emotional-adaptive assessment of the student, the student’s family and the educational and social communities Employ appropriate methods of practice that enable students and their families to function adequately within their educational and community settings Utilize ongoing appropriate methods to evaluate services Prepare social or developmental histories for students with disabilities Provide group and individual counseling with students and their families receiving special education identified as a need through assessment Work with problems in student living situations (home, community and school) that affect their adjustment in school Mobilize school and community resources to enable students to benefit from their special education services Attend Multidisciplinary Team meetings as needed to discuss student need, evaluation data and plan for goals and objectives, if appropriate Maintain necessary and appropriate licensure Other duties as deemed necessary by supervisor Qualifications Current SW license Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively with parents, students and school personnel Physical Requirements Sitting, standing, lifting and carrying (up to 50 pounds), reaching, squatting, kneeling, prolonged typing, physical ability to type on a keyboard terminal, and moving light furniture may be required. Equipment/Technology Handled Must know how to properly operate or be willing to learn to operate all multimedia equipment including current technology. Work Environment Must be able to work within various degrees of noise, temperature, and air quality. Interruptions of work are routine. Flexibility and patience are required. Must be self‑motivated and able to complete job assignments without direct supervision. Terms of Employment Salary and work calendar established yearly by the district. #J-18808-Ljbffr Farmington Municipal Schools